Trash Tattoo Photo #10062

The result is ink the wearer wants to hide, cover up, or remove entirely. Not every failed piece is the artist's fault.

Abstract tattoos break away from literal representation, using shapes, colors, and unconventional compositions to create expressive, non-figurative designs. The style prioritizes feeling and movement over realism.

The shoulder's rounded shape gives tattoos a natural frame, wrapping designs around the deltoid muscle. It's a versatile placement that transitions easily into a sleeve or back piece.